Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1887-02-10

where they are always kept new, fresi
and clean.
J. B. Hampton purchased five bushes.
lots last week. James has confidence il
the future of Colby.
Buy "A business lot in Colby. and yor
will wake up some morning and fine
yourself rich.
Frisco was voted the permanent county
seat of Morton county, Kansas. Rich
field is expected to contest
w. H. Archer, J. H. Fell and J. II
Dunagan were in the city from Otter
bourne Saturday. and gave us call.
We have-opened up large line OF
choice dried fruits bought when the mar
ket was low. KAUB & SMITH.
The right of way for tie p. & NJ. rail
road has been purchased to the state line
vest Atwood Citizen.
Have you seen the new spring styles in
prints. Woodruff & Tate have Just re-
ceived a new supply.
Chas. Smith, of Topeka, ]. w. Allen &
Sons tailor, is here and ready for work.
He is No. tailor
A Cincinnati girl recently married a
legiess man. She says when she asks fol-
a new bonnet he can't kick
Take look through our seed depart
ment this spring before you make gar
den. KAUB & SMITH.
Born. Feb. 8. 'S7, to Mr.. and Mrs. N.
H. Roberts, a girl, DR.. J. w. Martin at
tending.
The Thomas Cat" flour, handled by
Kaub s. Smith, has good sale at 81. II
per sack, made from first grade winter
wheat.
We have put on sale nearly 1000
pounds coffee. green. roasted and ground.
Our Turkey coffee is excellent, and is 60
ing out fast.
~ WHITE GOODS.-A new lot of
white dress goods and embroideries, lin
ems and towels, just received at the brick
store. Now is the time to buy cheap.
Colby is conceded to be the llveliest
and best city. and Thomas county is the
smOOthest and most fertile county in
Western Kansas.
! 1t is unnt cessary to advertise our An
Choir and Queen brands of flour. They
have stood the test for over one year in
Thomas county. KAUB & SMITH
E. l.. Temple and father-in-law, Mr.
Keys, of Missouri. were in town Mon
day. Mr.. Keys will locate with us if he
can get the right kind of claim.
Kaub and Smith will handle full and
complete line of seeds selected from the
best seed houses in America
Geo. N. Coffrin, the popular jeweler,
may now be found at the Central drug
store, where he is now located perma-
nently.
The Colby cOrnet band favored us with
two excellently rendered pieces on Mon
day eve.. in the public square. Boys,
you are doing well; keep on.
Judge Adams tells us that the rumor
that he had found his brother is not so,
that he has not, and that the man claim
ing he is does it for capital.
The largest and best assorted stock of
groceries and provisions in Western Kan
sas may be found at the Brick Store, and
prices always the lowest.
c. NJ. Dunn, son of D. NJ. Dunn, for
merly of the CAT, has formed a partner
n.
publishing the Minneapolis Messenger
J.B. McGonigal, as agent of the OAK
ley town company. has begun two suits
against A. G. Carper, now of Denver,
Colorado.
Geo. Hyatt garnisheed the Farmers
and Merchants Bank Saturday, thereby
securing 500 owing the Chicago lumber
company by John A. Walker.
We call the attention of the ladies to
our new stock of ladies' furnishing goods.
We take pleasure in showing goods and
will make low prices:
WOODRUFF & TATE.
The building boom will begin in Colby
as soon as the cars come. so that lumber
can be bought cheaper and other build
ing material accordingly.
j. T. Friday has returned to his home
stead. He will work on the U. p r. r
between Ellis and Colby, as soon as the
road is completed in March.
Chas. Hovey has sold the remainder of
the block in which he lives to C. H. Wal
lingford, brother-in-law of DR.. C. 81.
Martin.
Mr.. G. w. Shepherd, of Oberlin, the
special agent of the Kansas Mutual life
association of Hiawatha, Kansas, is in
this city this week, writing up insurance.
Rev. S. r. Ferguson wrote his friends
here that he was detained owing to the
death of his little boy. He has the SYM
patty of his many friends here.
On Monday. Feb 18th the col coo "a |
town 6, range 81, was sold to John Van
Valkenberg at $685. per acre, and the sw |
! of same section, town and range to J, |
B. McGonigal at IS IS per acre.
]. B. Morrison wrote us from Union
vile, Iowa, that he had gone to Chicago,
to buy large stock of general merchsn. |
disc, and would be here by March LIST.
Mr.: Morrison is man full Of enterprise. |
and adds to ur city in valuable way. |